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I love getting into my outdoor garden and re-potting my house plants once the weather gets warmer. So, each spring, I go on the look out for new planters that are distinctive and unique. I usually always check out the Spring Potters Guild sale at Community Arts Center and I never leave empty-handed. Not only … Continue reading →

Today’s artist to watch is Christie Leonard. A senior at Marple Newtown High School, Christie is actively involved in the arts at Community Arts Center. I recently sat with Christie to discuss work from a class she’s been attending for several years, building architectural models, and I really learned a lot about the process. I’d … Continue reading →

Everywhere I look, I see advertisements and postcards for holiday sales. In addition to the big box retailers, department stores and specialty stores, there are many fine arts and crafts sales taking place in the next week. If you’re looking to make it a handmade holiday this year, here are a few places to shop … Continue reading →

Day trips to Lancaster County are always so much fun. If you happen to take a day trip there this weekend, be sure to stop by the Lancaster Convention Center. The Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen Fine Craft Fair takes place on Saturday and Sunday, November 10th and 11th, and features thousands of designs from 140 … Continue reading →